Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior leader Champai Soren vowed to stop infiltration from Bangladesh into the state after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.
Congress MLA from Jamtara and Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari on Thursday refuted former Chief Minister Champai Soren's claim that Bangladeshi infiltration is threatening the state's tribals. Ansari questioned Soren's sudden concern, pointing out that he didn't mention this issue during h
He also emphasized that he is joining the BJP with an intent to develop the state and to save the very existence of tribals who are in danger due to Bangladeshi infiltration.
South Salmara (Assam) [India], August 28 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) personnel detained five Bangladeshi nationals for illegally crossing the international border in Assam's South Salmara Mankachar district on Saturday.
South Salmara Mankachar (Assam) [India], August 19 (ANI): The District and Sessions court of South Salmara Mankachar district on Thursday convicted two Bangladeshi nationals and sentenced them five years imprisonment for entering India illegally.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 27 (ANI): One more person has been arrested in the case of infiltration by a Bangladeshi national, Kolkata police said on Monday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 4 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Government is sincere about preventing infiltration of Bangladeshis into Assam.